Paleoclimatic Analyses of Tree-Ring Reconstructed Summer Drought in the United States, 1700-1978

A 155-point US grid of tree-ring reconstructed summer (JJA; Cook et al. 1996) averaged Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI) was used to document the history and investigate the external forcing of growingseason climate anomalies for the period 1700 to 1978. Statistical analysis software was used to...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Fye, Falko K., Cleaveland, Malcolm K.
Other Authors: Department of Geosciences, University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, Fayetteville, AR
Language:en_US
Published: Tree-Ring Society 2001
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/262556